Arrow model/miniature

Date created
probably AD 1600–1800
Culture/People
probably Tunumiit [East Greenland] (archaeological) (attributed)
Excavator
Junius Bird (Junius Bouton Bird), Non-Indian, 1907-1982
Expedition
Ford-Bartlett East Greenland Expedition (1930)
Expedition leader
Captain Robert A. Bartlett (Robert Abram Bartlett), Non-Indian, 1875-1946
Expedition sponsor
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928
Collection History
Excavated by anthropologist Junius Bird (1907-1982) in 1930 during the Ford-Bartlett East Greenland Expedition, led by Captain Robert A. Bartlett (1875-1946) and sponsored by MAI and MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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Place
Turf house; Site C, Clavering Island; Northeast Greenland National Park; Tunu (East Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)
Island Name
Clavering Island
Island Grouping
Greenland Islands
See related items
Tunumiit [East Greenland] (archaeological)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
17/9355
Barcode
179355.000
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Object Name
Arrow model/miniature
Media/Materials
Wood
Techniques
Carved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e1504f4b-8c53-45aa-ae45-b59a7bbd8ab6
Record ID
NMAI_191954